Buttery Onion Soup

By HeatherS

Ingredients

• 2 cups thinly sliced onions
• 1/2 cup butter, cubed
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups milk
• 1-1/2 to 2 cups (6 to 8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Croutons, optional

Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 5mins
Cooking time 30mins
Adapted from tasteofhome.com

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan, cook onions in butter over low heat until tender and transparent, about 20 minutes.
Stir in flour. Gradually add broth and milk; cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly. Cook and stir for 1 minute longer; reduce heat to low. Add mozzarella cheese and stir constantly until melted (do not boil). Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with croutons if desired. Yield: 6 servings.